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Matt Perko
California Writing Project director and UC Santa Barbara teaching professor Tim Dewar, September 2026

California Writing Project wins Library of Congress literacy award

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Teacher Education Program graduate Isabella Garcia-Bernasconi (left) with La Colina Junior High School teacher Cameron Hatcher-Day

Back to school: UCSB teacher candidates assist local K-12s
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Jeff Liang
Gevirtz Graduate School of Education, UC Santa Barbara

Gevirtz School launches undergraduate education major
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Commencement 2026 celebrates accomplishment, purpose and community
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Teen socialization programs for autistic youth blend research, mentorship and a place to connect
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UCSB names new dean of its Gevirtz Graduate School of Education
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Professor Shane Jimerson wins national award for leadership in school psychology
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Jeff Liang
Grad Slam champion Kaylee Laub, April 9, 2026

Innovative environmental education earns top honors at 2026 Grad Slam
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New study explores links between early-life gut microbiome and neurodevelopment
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Jeff Liang
An aerial view of the UC Santa Barbara campus.

UCSB praised for excellence, access and value in national rankings
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Capping off a stellar year
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Matt Perko

University names winners of top student awards for Class of 2025
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Matt Perko

UC Santa Barbara commencement events to celebrate 7,460 graduates for 2024–2025
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